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2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

7 Ranked Colleges
540 Degrees Awarded
$40,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master's in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 5,658 people earned their degree in real estate, making the major the 211th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 823 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 540 real estate graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,887 and $46,998 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in real estate. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality real estate programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the real estate program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree real estate students.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Real Estate in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fordham University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Fordham U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 32 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Fordham U also made our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fordham University are $23,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fordham University Real Estate Report

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Ithaca, New York, and it awarded 27 masters’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree real estate students list, Cornell has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cornell are $30,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Real Estate at Cornell

#3

New York University

New York, New York
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the #3 spot on the list. New York University is a large school located in New York, New York that handed out 253 masters’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New York University are $36,892.

Read full report on Real Estate at New York University

#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region. UPenn is a private not-for-profit institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 31 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UPenn, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Pennsylvania Real Estate Report

#5

American University

Washington, District of Columbia
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #5 spot on the list. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 12 masters’s real estate degrees in 2019-2020.

The American University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at American University are $35,524.

Full The American University Real Estate Report

#6

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
#3 in overall quality

Georgetown University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgetown University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 157 masters’s real estate degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region master’s degree real estate students list, Georgetown has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown University are $53,591, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Real Estate at Georgetown

#7

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Real Estate Schools for a Master’s in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baltimore, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also made our “Best Real Estate Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Johns Hopkins University Real Estate Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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